Glass the material

Acoustilam 6.4mm glass is specially selected for increased acoustic support performance per £. Acoustilam is formed with an interlayer of highly-effective vibration-deadening PVB within the structure of the glass. Any airborne vibrations are removed ...

Over the past couple of years, there have been several items on ‘self-cleaning’ treatments using nanotechnology. Most companies have aimed their product at the glass market. Some have tried to ‘all things to all surfaces’.

Black is fast becoming the colour of choice for contemporary glass furniture. Black glass furniture is cool, sophisticated and stylish, and it’s great for harmonising with any interior style. With Futureglass, you can now create that coordinated look ...

Mirror is annealed glass that has silver applied to the reverse side.Annealed glass is produced without stress so the glass can be cut, drilled, polished and worked.Toughened glass is heated to point of softening - around 620 °C (1,148 °F). The entire ...

Unlike ordinary glass, the glass used in Futureglass products offers the reassurance of conformance to British Standard BS 6206A for maximum safety. Ordinary glass or annealed glass is a brittle material. This is due to the microscopic cracks that exist ...

People often shy away from glass as a decorative material because they don’t understand it. We believe that glass is an elegant, reliable and versatile material and so we wrote this mythbusting article in order to clear up some common misconceptions ...

Many people wonder, when debating whether or not glass furniture is really for them, if glass furniture is safe. Glass has a reputation for being quite weak and prone to dangerous breakages which, whilst not entirely undeserved, isn’t strictly true. ...

Recent years have seen a rise in what’s being called ‘upcycling’, a new and improved form of recycling. Recycling generally involves taking one item and reducing it to its raw elements and then building it into something ...

Here at Futureglass we use toughened glass as standard on our products, however we appreciate that it might no be immediately obvious what that actually means and so within this article we thought we would explain it.

Caring for Futureglass contemporary glass furniture is easy and doesn’t take long, so you can spend less time on maintenance and more time on the important things. For clear or unfrosted glass we recommend that you use the soon to be commercially available ...

Here at Futureglass we get asked about low iron glass a lot, some people simply don’t know what the difference between low iron and our standard toughened glass is. Whilst some people want to know if it’ll cost them any more to have low iron glass ...